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Barack Obama: “The American economy is at its strongest when we have a common set of values that it reflects.”

On the recordJune 24, 2008
The American economy is at its strongest when we have a common set of values that it reflects.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Excerpt of News Conference

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